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Books I've recently assigned.Return to http://rpayne.blogspot.com/
I've assigned the following books over the past few years. The top-listed books are assigned for fall 2010. Disclosure: my blog receives a 7.5% sales commission on books purchased through these links.
Books 1 - 10 of 18 next » by Andrew Bacevich
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"Tough-minded, bracing, and intelligent . . . the country is lucky to have a fierce, smart peacemonger like Bacevich."—The New York Times Book Review Hailed as "brilliant" (The Washington Post), Washington Rules is Andrew J. Bacevich's... (read more) Your Price $7.95 Used - Hardcover 
by Scott Burchill
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Written by leading authorities, the most broad-ranging text on International Relations Theory on the market covering both traditional and more recent approaches.... (read more) Your Price $33.00 Used - Trade Paper
by Steven W. Hook
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Hook (political science, Kent State U.) centers his introductory discussion of the US foreign policy process, intended to be accessible to students at all levels (presumably undergraduate and up) on the paradox of US world power: that "the very... (read more) Your Price $69.50 Used - Trade Paper
by Karen A Mingst
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Twenty-five new readings for this edition offer diverse perspectives on current topics such as Iran's nuclear ambitions, global health threats like avian flu, and the international reach of political Islam.... (read more) Used - Trade Paper
by Paul Collier
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In the universally acclaimed and award-winning The Bottom Billion, Paul Collier reveals that fifty failed states--home to the poorest one billion people on Earth--pose the central challenge of the developing world in the twenty-first century. The book... (read more) New - Trade Paper
by Scott Sagan
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In The Spread of Nuclear Weapons: A Debate Renewed, professors Waltz and Sagan resume their well-known dialogue concerning nuclear proliferation and the threat of nuclear war. Kenneth Waltz, Dean of Realist Theory in international relations at Columbia... (read more) Your Price $17.00 Used - Trade Paper
by Andrew J. Bacevich
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“Andrew Bacevich speaks truth to power, no matter whos in power, which may be why those of both the left and right listen to him.”—Bill Moyers An immediate New York Times bestseller, The Limits of Power offers an unparalleled examination... (read more) Used - Trade Paper
by Joseph F. C. Dimento
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Most of us are familiar with the terms climate change and global warming, but not too many of us understand the science behind them. We don't really understand how climate change will affect us, and for that reason we might not consider it as pressing a... (read more) Your Price $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
check for availability by Elizabeth Kolbert
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Long known for her insightful and thought-provoking political journalism, author Elizabeth Kolbert now tackles the controversial and increasingly urgent subject of global warming. In what began as groundbreaking three-part series in the New Yorker, for... (read more) Used - Trade Paper
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